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What goods are to be targeted?
On June 15, Trump said the U.S. would begin charging additional duties of 25 percent on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports in response to what he says is theft of American intellectual property. That's split into two rounds—$34 billion on Friday and $16 billion later.China has said it will fight back with “equal scale, equal intensity.”
How will the tariffs be implemented?
Customs services for the U.S. and China will be responsible for collecting the new tariffs as imports pass through the port of entry. When products on the list for extra levies are declared to customs, the importer will pay the additional levies.
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